An unbiased minimum distance estimator of the proportion parameter in a mixture of two normal distributions

DOI10.1016/0167-7152(89)90105-3zbMath0667.62015MaRDI QIDQ1117621

Brenton R. Clarke

Publication date: 1989

Published in: Statistics \& Probability Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0167-7152(89)90105-3

zbMATH Keywords

robust; consistency; asymptotic normality; Monte Carlo simulation; Fréchet derivative; maximum likelihood estimator; unbiasedness; estimator of proportion; minimum distance methods; mixture of two normal distributions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62F10: Point estimation

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